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National Society Sons of Colonial New England

The National Society Sons of Colonial New England is open to any gentleman of 18 years of age or more, who can prove lineal descent from a person born prior to July 4, 1776, in any of the present six New England states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

New England Archivists

New England Association of Oral History

New England Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)

Olde Colony Civil War Round Table

[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts

The PGSMA was founded to assist and unite people in researching their ancestry. We hold educational and cultural events three times a year and have an active on-line community.

Society Hill: Massachusetts Genealogy

A list of addresses for genealogical and historical societies in the state.

Sons and Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury Massachusetts

Founded in 1927 by Anne Colman Moody, The Sons and Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury is a genealogical society intent on the preservation of the history of Old Newbury and the pioneer families that created our Yankee community.

Swedish Ancestry Research Association (SARA)

Worcester, Massachusetts

The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA)

The Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Profiles

Online searchable database from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.

The Old Broad Bay Family History Association

This group covers the 150 German families that came to Broad Bay, Massachusetts, (now Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine) from 1740 and 1753.

The Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

The Winthrop Society: Descendants of the Great Migration

For those with proven descent from one or more passengers of the Winthrop fleet, or of others who settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony before December 31, 1632.

Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society

Founded in 1972, the Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society (WMGS) has been assisting researchers at all levels from beginners to those with years of experience. Serving the Western Massachusetts counties of Hampden, Hampshire, Berkshire and Franklin and well as the Connecticut counties of Litchfield, Hartford and Tolland. Local as well as nationally known speakers are brought to their monthly meetings at the Agawam Senior Center in Agawam, Massachusetts either live or in a virtual format, greatly expanding the pool of talented genealogists. WMGS is proud to be a sponsoring society of the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) held in cities all over New England on a biennial basis.